Archives for March 2019

To the untrained eye, articulation therapy can look like one big conversation mixed in with a game or two here and there. Unless you are familiar with the components and the structure of therapy, it can make it hard to know if you are correctly following through with home practise. Throughout this blog series I […]

If you often find yourself feeling lethargic and tired, here are some tips to help boost your energy levels. 1. Regular meals It is important not to skip any meals. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are needed to meet your daily energy requirements. Spread your calories out throughout the day. If you consume most of your […]

What is Hyperlexia? Hyperlexia is a term used for children who are able to read written words at a very young age, before they are expected to and without explicit instruction on how to decode the letters within words. It is a syndrome often diagnosed as part of other developmental disorder such as Autism Spectrum […]

The basics Insulin is the hormone that allows the glucose from food to enter the body’s cells so that it can be used for energy. Glucose is obtained from carbohydrate-containing foods such as breads, cereals and fruits. In the case of patients with type 2 diabetes (the most common form of diabetes) the glucose accumulates […]